Food items reported for Pachygrapsus transversus
n = 7
Food I Food II Food III Food name Country Predator Stage
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Callithamnion sp. Brazil adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Amphiroa sp. Brazil adults
plants other plants benthic algae/weeds Acanthophora sp. Brazil adults
zoobenthos benth. crust. n.a./other benth. crustaceans unspecified barnacles Brazil adults
zoobenthos mollusks bivalves Brachidontes sp. Brazil adults
zoobenthos sponges/tunicates sponges unspecified sponges Brazil adults
zoobenthos worms polychaetes Phragmatopoma sp. (not available) adults
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